More than 21/2 million Americans served in Southeast Asia over the last decade. Many thousands married Vietnamese girls. Tens of thousands developed close ties of friendship with Vietnamese. Today. these close personal and family ties have been completely severed by the change in government. Vietnamese wives of Americans have no way to determine the welfare or fate of parents left behind. Vietnamese evacuees face the same problem. Hopefully. some family reunifications may be possible through diplomatic efforts. Fourth. Assert more effectively U.S. interest in the tens of millions of dollars worth of property left by our Government and private U.S. citizens when the evacuation occurred.
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